- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Hornbill feather with small tube of cane attached. [El.B 09/06/2008]
- Cultural groups
- Angami Naga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1924
- Date collected
- By 1924
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1924
- Materials and processes
- Material Bird Feather, Material Cane Plant, Material Yarn, Process Bound
- Dimensions
- Length: max 430 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1923.85.177
Search terms: Ornament, Head Ornament
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